The Queensland Resources Council has slammed the Queensland Government’s decision to reimpose royalty taxes on coal, saying it would hit regional communities and businesses hard, forcing companies to rethink their future investment and employment plans.
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OZ Minerals’ funds innovation centre
OZ Minerals has established the Arkani Ngura Innovation and Technology Centre with funding from the 2021-22 South Australian budget.
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South Australia to boost exploration with $10m funding
The South Australian Government will inject $10 million into the exploration of untapped mineral resources, at a time when the state's exploration investment figures are the lowest in a decade.
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Proposed Northern Territory mining royalty hike ‘an absolute disaster’
Northern Territory Treasurer Nicole Manison has revealed state budget plans to introduce increased royalties on the mining industry, a situation the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) has called “an absolute disaster for the Northern Territory economy”.
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SA state budget released: major focus on resource sector
The South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) has welcomed the South Australian state budget’s major priority on the resources sector.
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NSW budget released, royalty revenue less than expected
NSW coal royalties have contributed less to the state than the government had expected, dropping by approximately $270 million in this year’s state budget.
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QLD budget released, reforms still sought
Queensland treasurer Curtis Pitt upheld the government’s commitment not to increase royalties in yesterday’s state budget.
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QLD Government boost to abandoned mine safety
The QLD Government will commit $42 million in the 2016-17 State Budget to manage public safety risks related to abandoned mine sites throughout the state.
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Minerals Council calls for more funding to regional mining communities
The NSW Minerals Council (NSWMC) 2016/17 Budget Submission has outlined more infrastructure funding for mining communities in regional NSW to strengthen economic development.
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Mining royalties to fall by $3bn in QLD budget
The Queensland budget is set to take a $3 billion hit over the next four years on the back of falling mining royalties.
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NSW to speed mine planning approvals
The NSW 2015 State Budget has allocated $17 million to speed up the assessment of mining projects.
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New state budget funding targets Victorian exploration projects
The Victorian Government has earmarked $15 million to drive mineral exploration in regional and rural Victoria
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